Classical Syriac edit

Etymology 1 edit

From the root ܩ-ܨ-ܪ (q-ṣ-r) related to scouring. Compare Arabic قَصَر (qaṣar).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [q(ə)sˤɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [q(ə)sˤɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܨܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܨܪܐ)

  1. fulling, bleaching, scouring
Inflection edit

Etymology 2 edit

From the root ܩ-ܨ-ܪ (q-ṣ-r) related to scouring. Compare Arabic قَصَّار (qaṣṣār).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qɑsˤrɑ(ʔ)], [qasˤsˤɑrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qɑsˤre(ʔ)], [qasˤsˤɑre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܨܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܨܪܐ, singular feminine counterpart ܩܨܪܬܐ)

  1. fuller
Inflection edit

Etymology 3 edit

Compare Arabic قَصَل (qaṣal).

Alternative forms edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qɛsˤrɑ(ʔ)], [qesˤrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qɛsˤre(ʔ)], [qesˤre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܨܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܨܪܐ)

  1. husk, straw, chaff
    Synonym: ܬܒܢܐ
Inflection edit

Etymology 4 edit

Compare Arabic قَصْر (qaṣr) and Mishnaic Hebrew קְצָרָה (qəṣārâ).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [qasˤrɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
  • IPA(key): [qasˤre(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun edit

ܩܨܪܐ (transliteration neededm (plural ܩܨܪܐ)

  1. palace, castle, fortress
    Synonyms: ܗܝܟܠܐ, ܒܝܪܬܐ, ܚܣܢܐ, ܣܚܪܬܐ, ܟܪܟܐ
Inflection edit

References edit

  • qṣr”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • qṣrˀ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, p. 327b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 516a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 1399a-b